What to do during your holidays in Bonifacio?
Access to Bonifacio
On the road to holidays in Bonifacio!
Accessible from the main Corsican roads, Bonifacio can be reached by car via the Accessible from the main Corsican roads, Bonifacio can be reached by car via the RT10 from Porto-Vecchio (27km) or the T40 from Ajaccio (133km). (27km) or the T40 from Ajaccio (133km).
Figari airport, less than 30 minutes from Bonifacio, offers regular flights from France and Europe.
Arriving from Ajaccio? Take a side trip to the Lion de Roccapina, a natural site less than 30 minutes from Bonifacio. It offers a spectacular view of a rock sculpted by erosion into the shape of a lion, overlooking a beach of fine sand and turquoise waters. There is an easily accessible viewpoint from which to admire this unique landscape, and a path leads down to the beach for a relaxing break before continuing your journey.
Bonifacio, a historic spot in southern Corsica
Perched on its limestone cliffs, Bonifacio is a town with an exceptional heritage that testifies to centuries of history and Mediterranean influences. Its cobbled streets, imposing citadel and medieval remains offer a journey back in time. Ideal for holidays in Corsica, the town is a great place for cultural visits.
Port of Bonicafio
The port of Bonifacio is a lively place all year round, a maritime crossroads where luxury yachts, fishing boats and shuttles to Sardinia meet. Surrounded by restaurants and shops, it’s a great place to take a walk, enjoy the friendly atmosphere and taste the local specialities. Ideally located, it offers easy access to sea excursions to discover the sea caves or the Lavezzi islands, a must for those wondering what to visit in Corsica.
The Carpa houses are located just 900 metres from the port of Bonifacio. It’s easy to get there on foot or by bike to enjoy the lively port and quayside restaurants. Be careful, it’s a bit of a climb on the way back 😉 !
Activities near the Carpa houses
Just a few kilometres from Bonifacio (10 minutes), the Golf de Sperone offers an exceptional setting for golf lovers. With its courses facing the Mediterranean Sea, it’s a popular spot for golfers looking for a challenge and breathtaking views. The course is ranked as one of the most beautiful in Europe!
Fancy a horse ride in Bonifacio?
Explore the wild landscapes of southern Corsica on horseback, between scrubland, cliffs and beaches. Whether you are looking for an introduction to horse riding or a sunset ride, specialist riding schools offer outings to suit all levels. An unforgettable experience to discover Bonifacio in a different way!
The beaches around Bonifacio
- La Tonnara Beach
- Fazzio Beach
- Maora Beach
- Sant’Amanza Beach
- Piantarella Beach
- Rondinara Beach
- Saint Antoine Beach
- Sperone Beach
- Balistra Beach
- and much, much more!
In Bonifacio, the choice of beach often depends on the direction of the wind. For a more pleasant swim, it’s best to choose a sheltered beach: a coast facing west will be more protected if the wind is from the east, and vice versa. Adapting your spot to the conditions means you can make the most of the calm waters and exceptional setting! 👍
Water activities
- Paddle, kayak and pirogue
- Scuba diving in Bonifacio
- Kitesurfing, windsurfing and water skiing in Bonifacio
- Sailing and catamaran cruises
- Boat and jet-ski hire in Bonifacio
Must-do walks around Bonifacio
- Littoral hiking trail: A spectacular walk along the cliffs, offering breathtaking views of the sea.
- Cap de Pertusato: A trail leading to the very south of Corsica, with unique panoramic views.
- A Strada Vecia – Madonetta: A walk with breathtaking views and a visit to the La Madonetta lighthouse.
- The beachs hike: A circuit linking several magnificent beaches around Bonifacio.
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